Support Wall Collapses At Juniata Construction Site, 3 Injured
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SkyFOX flies over the scene of a construction accident at Hunting Park & Whitaker Avenue Construction Accident
PHILADELPHIA -
Three construction workers were injured Tuesday when the roof of a building under construction collapsed in Philadelphia's Juniata section.
FOX 29's Dave Schratwieser reports the building, located at Hunting Park & Whitaker Avenue, is the future home of the police Special Victims Unit office.
SkyFOX flew over the scene as investigators surveyed the damage.
Construction workers were working on an addition to an existing building when a support wall collapsed.
The city's Department of Licenses and Inspections is on scene and OHSAS investigators were expected to arrive shortly to survey the damage.
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